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Dún Brain
genitive: Dhún Brain
(Irish)
Dunbyrne
(English)
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Historical references
1613 |
Dunbryne
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 14 J I
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1630c. |
Donbryn
|
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 90 C I
|
1641-47 |
Dunbrine
|
Outlaws Leathanach: 352
|
1645/1/11 |
Dunborne
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Dep. 1641 Leathanach: 813 315r
|
1654 |
Donberne
|
CS VIII Leathanach: 134
|
1655 |
Donbeirne
|
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1659 |
Dunbirn
|
Cen. Leathanach: 399
|
1660c |
Donbeirne
|
BSD (CD) Leathanach: 47
|
1660c |
Donedae
|
BSD (CD) Leathanach: 47
|
1660c |
Doneberine
|
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1660c |
Donebirne
|
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1670 |
Dunbirne
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ASE Leathanach: 221
|
1674 |
Dunbrin
|
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1685 |
Donbrene
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1728 |
Dunbirne
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CGn. Leathanach: 58.84.38671
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1735 |
Dunburn
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CGn. Leathanach: 83.104.577780
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1752 |
Dunbrin
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1783 |
Dunburn
|
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1829 |
Dunbyrne
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1837 |
[Dunbyrne]
"There are the remains of an old fort 5 chains across near the centre of the townland…"
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Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: 1,56
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1837 |
Dunbyrne
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Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: 1,56
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1837 |
Dunbyrne
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pl:AL Leathanach: 1,56
|
1837 |
Dunbyrne
|
OD:AL Leathanach: 1,56
|
1837 |
Donbeirne
|
DS:AL Leathanach: 1,56
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1837 |
Dunbyrne
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Preston, Rev.:AL Leathanach: 1,56
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1837 |
Dunbyrne
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Dunne, D.:AL Leathanach: 1,56
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1837 |
Dunbyrne
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Caffery, T.:AL Leathanach: 1,56
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1837 |
Dunbyrne
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Church Reg.:AL Leathanach: 1,56
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1837 |
Dunburn
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Stat. Survey (CD):AL Leathanach: 1,56
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1837 |
Dún Brain, 'Bran's fort,' 'arx Brani'
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OD:AL Leathanach: 1,56
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